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Mount Vernon, VA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Mount Vernon.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$162k/year
top 3% nationally
Highly Educated
28% bachelor's · 21% graduate
top 12% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Professional Services · Healthcare
13% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆
+6.6% over 2 years
Young Adults
25% of residents
Homeowners
73% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population13,122
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$813,900
Median Gross Rent$2,785/mo
Owner Occupied
73.5%
Renter Occupied
26.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$162,222
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare16.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail3.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities57 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
28.0%
Master's or Higher
21.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Mount Vernon?›

The total population of Mount Vernon is approximately 13,122. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Mount Vernon walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Mount Vernon has an amenity and walkability score of 57/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Mount Vernon?›

The housing market in Mount Vernon is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 73% of housing units being owner-occupied and 27% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Mount Vernon?›

In Mount Vernon, approximately 28% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 21% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.